Consoles from Japan

The cradle of modern video gaming

This section gathers the home consoles developed in Japan, the country that gave birth to many of the companies, franchises, and design philosophies that defined the video game industry. From the earliest systems to the most advanced platforms, Japan has been the creative and technological epicenter of the medium.

The catalog will be progressively expanded with new systems and technical documentation. In the meantime, you can explore other countries of origin and discover how each region contributed its vision to home video gaming.